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Cards fall short in attempt to sweep Braves (9/20/18)ATLANTA -- Freddie Freeman spent the previous four seasons playing for an Atlanta team that averaged 90 losses a year. Now that the Braves are back challenging for a division title, the All-Star first baseman knows his club can't afford any long losing streaks... -
DeJong sparks Cards to third consecutive win (9/19/18)ATLANTA -- Paul DeJong hit a two-run homer, Yadier Molina added a two-run single in a four-run eighth inning and the St. Louis Cardinals won their third straight game with an 8-1 victory over the NL East-leading Atlanta Braves on Tuesday night. Austin Gomber pitched five effective innings for St. Louis, which holds a slim lead for the second NL wild card. The Cardinals top the National League with 36 victories since All-Star break, and their 43 road wins this season rank second... -
Wong begins Cardinals' homer parade in win over Braves (9/18/18)ATLANTA -- Kolten Wong hit the first of four St. Louis homers, Miles Mikolas won his third straight start and the Cardinals beat the NL East-leading Atlanta Braves 11-6 on Monday night to give their playoff push another boost. St. Louis has 35 victories since the All-Star break, most in the National League, and has won two straight after losing four in a row. ... -
Wainwright blanks Dodgers over 6 innings, Cardinals win 5-0 (9/17/18)ST. LOUIS (AP) -- Adam Wainwright had something to prove. Wainwright pitched two-hit ball over six innings for his first win in five months, Marcell Ozuna homered and the St. Louis Cardinals salvaged the finale of a four-game series with a 5-0 victory over the Los Angeles Dodgers on Sunday night... -
Dodgers pull even with Cards in race for final wild-card spot (9/15/18)ST. LOUIS -- Rookie Walker Buehler allowed two hits over eight innings, Yasiel Puig homered twice and the Los Angeles Dodgers drew even with the St. Louis Cardinals in the NL wild-card race with a 3-0 victory on Friday night. Buehler (7-5) pitched beyond the seventh inning for the first time and earned his first victory since Aug. 17. He retired the first 13 batters before Paul DeJong singled to left field. Harrison Bader singled later in the fifth for the Cardinals' only other hit... -
Dodgers beat Cardinals 9-7, move closer to wild card (9/14/18)ST. LOUIS -- Manny Machado homered and drove in three runs to back Clayton Kershaw, and the Los Angeles Dodgers beat the St. Louis Cardinals 9-7 Thursday night in the opener of a four-game series between playoff contenders. The Dodgers snapped a five-game losing streak against the Cardinals and moved to within one game of St. Louis for the final NL wild-card spot. The Cardinals, who went 22-6 in August, lost their second straight game and fell to 5-7 in September... -
Cardinals drop finale of three-game series with Pirates (9/13/18)ST. LOUIS -- A small bump in the road. That's what St. Louis Cardinals infielder Paul DeJong said about Wednesday's 4-3 loss to the Pittsburgh Pirates was. "At this point we're flushing this one," DeJong said. "And getting ready for L.A." The Cardinals begin a key four-game series against the Dodgers today. St. Louis leads Los Angeles by two games for the second NL wild card. The Dodgers beat the Reds 8-1 on Wednesday... -
Cards blister Pirates 11-5 to tighten grip on playoff spot (9/12/18)ST. LOUIS -- Cardinals rookie Tyler O'Neill hit a three-run homer during a six-run eighth inning, Marcell Ozuna drove in three and Miles Mikolas pitched seven solid innings to lift the St. Louis Cardinals over the Pittsburgh Pirates 11-5 on Tuesday night... -
Squirrel sparks Cardinals surge in 5-2 win over Tigers (9/10/18)DETROIT -- The St. Louis Cardinals needed something to get them going on Sunday against the Detroit Tigers. Out of nowhere -- again -- a squirrel appeared. In an episode sure to revive St. Louis fans' memories of the 2011 Rally Squirrel, this game at Comerica Park was scoreless going into the seventh inning. That's when a squirrel took up residence between second and third base... -
Tigers topple Cardinals with walk-off HR in 9th (9/8/18)DETROIT -- Jeimer Candelario left the St. Louis Cardinals with a sinking feeling. Candelario connected on a 102 mph sinker from Cardinals reliever Jordan Hicks, hitting a two-run homer in the ninth inning Friday night that gave the Detroit Tigers a 5-3 victory...
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Redbirds blast five HRs in holding off Nationals, 11-8 (9/5/18)WASHINGTON -- Yadier Molina hit a grand slam, Marcell Ozuna homered twice and the St. Louis Cardinals beat the Washington Nationals 11-8 on Tuesday night. Molina provided a cushion for St. Louis via his sixth career slam, which made it 11-5 with two outs in the ninth... -
Harper plays hero (twice) as Nats down St. Louis in extras (9/4/18)WASHINGTON -- After Bryce Harper swung into action, the St. Louis Cardinals were the ones who didn't feel so good. Ill for the past week, Harper hit a tying, two-run homer in the ninth inning, then delivered a sacrifice fly in the 10th that sent the Washington Nationals over the Cardinals 4-3 Monday... -
Carpenter hits 35th HR in Cardinals' 12-5 victory over Reds (9/1/18)ST. LOUIS -- Paul DeJong hit a three-run homer and a two-run single for a career-high five RBIs, helping Austin Gomber and the St. Louis Cardinals pound the Cincinnati Reds 12-5 on Friday night. Matt Carpenter hit his NL-best 35th homer as St. Louis pulled within 3 1/2 games of NL Central-leading Chicago. Gomber (5-0) pitched seven effective innings and also contributed a two-run double... -
Cardinals struggle, fall to Pirates 2-0 (8/30/18)ST. LOUIS -- Trevor Williams pitched six strong innings, Starling Marte had an RBI single in the sixth inning, and the Pittsburgh Pirates beat the St. Louis Cardinals 2-0 Wednesday night. Williams (11-9) gave up three hits and struck out a career-high eight. He has allowed just four earned runs over his last eight starts and improved to 5-2 with 0.75 ERA during that stretch. He has a major-league best eight starts of at least five innings without allowing a run... -
St. Louis Cardinals brass make it official: Schildt is their man, manager (8/29/18)ST. LOUIS -- Thrilled with the results, the St. Louis Cardinals thanked Mike Shildt. The Cardinals took off the interim tag from Shildt's title and promoted him to full-time manager through 2020, a reward for steering the team back into postseason contention after replacing the fired Mike Matheny... -
Cardinals cap Shildt's day with 5-2 win vs. Pittsburgh (8/29/18)ST. LOUIS -- Jose Martinez and Tyler O'Neill homered, rookie Jack Flaherty pitched seven innings and the St. Louis Cardinals beat the Pittsburgh Pirates 5-2 Tuesday night in Mike Shildt's first game since being promoted to full-time manager. The Cardinals have won six of seven and are 20-5 in August. Earlier in the day, St. Louis took off the interim tag on Shildt, who was put in charge after Mike Matheny was fired last month a day before the All-Star break... -
Carpenter ties Cards record with 4 2Bs in rout of Rockies (8/27/18)DENVER -- Matt Carpenter led off the game with a double to right. It was the start of a double feature -- a big day for him and another big series win for the Cardinals. Carpenter tied a St. Louis record with four doubles, pitcher Austin Gomber had a two-run infield single in a six-run first inning and the Cardinals routed the Colorado Rockies 12-3 on Sunday... -
Holliday homer, big inning lead Rockies past Cardinals 9-1 (8/25/18)DENVER — Late in the game, the Colorado Rockies quickly turned a pitchers' duel into a one-sided slugfest. Pinch-hitter Matt Holliday launched his first home run of the season in the seventh inning, Carlos Gonzalez sparked an eight-run eighth with a tiebreaking double and the Rockies beat the St. Louis Cardinals 9-1 in a matchup of NL playoff contenders Saturday... -
Cards scale Rockies for ninth consecutive road win (8/25/18)DENVER -- Miles Mikolas and Tyler O'Neill each homered to help St. Louis to an early lead, and the Cardinals withstood a rally by Colorado to beat the Rockies 7-5 Friday night for their fourth straight win. O'Neill also had an RBI double and Kolten Wong added three hits and a sacrifice fly for the Cardinals in a game between teams in the thick of their respective division races and running 1-2 in the NL wild-card race... -
Red-hot Cardinals go from slumping to soaring in dog days (8/24/18)LOS ANGELES -- Matt Adams could see something special going on with the St. Louis Cardinals from the opposing side of the field with the Washington Nationals. He recognized the solid pitching and timely hitting that have made the Cardinals baseball's hottest team in the dog days of August. So Adams couldn't believe his luck when he found out St. Louis had claimed him off waivers earlier this week... -
DeJong homers in 9th off Jansen; Cardinals beat Dodgers 3-1 (8/23/18)LOS ANGELES -- Paul DeJong hit a go-ahead, two-run homer off Kenley Jansen in the ninth inning, lifting the St. Louis Cardinals to a 3-1 victory and a three-game sweep of the Los Angeles Dodgers on Wednesday night. The Cardinals' eighth straight road win helped them improve to 17-4 this month, the most wins in the majors. They've homered in 15 straight games, one off the current season mark of 16 in a row by Philadelphia... -
Chiefs' Mahomes sets social media ablaze with highlight-reel TD toss (8/23/18)KANSAS CITY, Mo. -- It is already being called "The Pass" in Kansas City. It happened early in the Chiefs' game against the Atlanta Falcons, when Patrick Mahomes II dropped back to throw. The pocket began to collapse around him, so Mahomes took a couple jitterbug steps forward and let loose with a 69-yard heave that Tyreek Hill caught nearly in stride for a touchdown...
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